American wool grown in the West and processed in the East: Let’s give two combed tops a spin.
Our Winter issue gets to the heart of handspinning, exploring how natural fibers connect global communities.
Calling all spindle-lovers! Share your tips, techniques, and historical deep-dives with Spin Off.
Kate shares her notes on spinning and dyeing Llanwenog wool.
Learn all about this medium-sized breed of sheep that originated in Wales.
Retreats let us step away from the world and be surrounded with fiber folk, immersed in learning, meeting, and making. Welcome, weavers!
Spinning for weaving is a hot topic, and one of our favorite spinner/weavers is John Mullarkey, who’s known for card weaving incredible silk bands, his clear and comfortable teaching, and good humor. Here are John’s top tips for spinning for bands.
If you’re on the go as summer turns to fall, your drop spindle can be the perfect companion.
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The Fall issue of Spin Off is here, and it’s time to create some new wooly warmth. Will you join us?
Join us as we celebrate all things carding—from handcards, drumcarders, and flick cards, to blending boards and more—to help you harness the power of fiber prep.
